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John K Hammond, Jr,Commiaioner
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Case No. SSW-W-26-02
Order No. 37171
Contact: Adam Rush
Office: [phone]
E-mail Address: [e-mail]
NEWS RELEASE: Public Workshop, Customer Hearing Scheduled for Nampa Water Utility's Rate
Increase Application
BOISE (Sept. 17, 2026) — The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has scheduled a public workshop and
customer hearing for an application submitted by Southshore 2 Water Company, LLC seeking to increase its
rates. The workshop will provide an overview of the utility's application, and the hearing will give customers
the opportunity to submit testimony for the record.
Southshore 2 Water owns and operates a water system in Nampa that serves 15 residential customers in
Southshore Subdivision No. 2. The utility is requesting Commission approval to increase its flat monthly rate
from$95.00 to$195.00 per customer.The utility said the requested rate increase is necessary to recover current
costs associated with operations, maintenance, administration, customer accounting and other expenses.
Commission staff will hold the workshop both in person and virtually on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, from 6:00
p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Staff will present an overview of the utility's application and answer questions. Those
interested in attending in person can do so at the Commission's offices, 11331 W. Chinden Blvd., Building 8,
Suite 201-A, Boise, Idaho, 83714.
To participate virtually, please visit teams.live.com and click on the "Join a meeting" option. Next, type 225
871 298 0441 in the Meeting ID window. Then type ik9j6xC7 in the Meeting passcode window. To participate
over the phone, please call 1-208-985-2810 and enter meeting number 433 809 590#when prompted.
The Commission will hold the customer hearing both in person and virtually on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026. It will
begin at 4:00 p.m. and conclude at 7:00 p.m. or after all customer testimony has been taken, whichever comes
first. Those interested in submitting testimony in person can do so at the Commission's offices, 11331 W.
Chinden Blvd., Building 8, Suite 201-A, Boise, ID 83714. Those planning to testify in person are encouraged
to arrive at the Commission's offices by 3:45 p.m. as the hearing will conclude when it appears all customer
testimony has been received.
Those interested in participating remotely can visit teams.live.com and click on the "Join a meeting" option.
Next,type 225 871 298 0441 in the Meeting ID window. Then type ik9j 6xC7 in the Meeting passcode window.
To submit testimony over the phone, please call 1-208-985-2810 and enter meeting number 433 809 590#
when prompted.
Depending on attendance and public interest, the Commission may impose a five-minute cap on everyone's
testimony to ensure customers have an opportunity to submit comments for the official record.
Additional information on the utility's application is available at: https://puc.idaho.gov/case/Details/7796.